Hi,

thanks for the hint, however, I'm in fact a bit more confused now:-)

Couldn't I use such a thing:

http://cgi.ebay.de/SERIAL-RS232-DB9-9-PIN-FEMALE-TO-RJ45-FEMALE-ADAPTOR_...
In addition, I would then only need a RJ45 serial cable. Or an ordinary

telephone cable with 4 wires, right?

Thanks,

 Chris
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Jussi Peltola  wrote:
> Many (probably 50%) of RJ11 4-wire telephone cables were crimped wrong

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> by the factory and are in fact  roll over cables (RJ11 fits in RJ45,

> but you need 4 wires, 2 won't work).

>

> Saved me some from hair loss one sunday far away from everything.

>

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> Jussi Peltola